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The Art of Illusion
2026-10-29 14:00:00 2026-10-29 15:00:00 America/New_York The Art of Illusion Are your eyes playing tricks on you? Understand the difference between what you see and what you think you see with hands-on activities. Cascades Library - Meeting Room B

Thursday, October 29
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Cascades Library

Meeting Room B

Are your eyes playing tricks on you? Understand the difference between what you see and what you think you see with hands-on activities.

Test your perceptions with optical illusions, create a curve from straight lines, and build a kaleidoscope.

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AGE GROUP: | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Science/Technology | Make/Create |

Cascades Library
Phone: 571-367-8500
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Wed, Sep 30 9:30AM to 9:00PM
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Fri, Oct 02 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 9:30AM to 5:00PM
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Tue, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Three Architects and a Movement - with University of Cincinnati Professor Emeritus Craig Vogel
Tue, Sep 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
America's 250th Anniversary Bracket
Wed, Sep 30, All day
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Pre-K Storybook Club
Wed, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Anime Club for Teens
Wed, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Japanese 101 - A four-part series
Wed, Sep 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Area
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Musical Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
Try it Thursday: Go Big
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
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Teen Volunteer Drop-In
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Area
Impending Crisis - The Events Leading to the Civil War
Thu, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A
After Hours Teen Center: Crow Party
Fri, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room B
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Drop-In Mahjong
Sun, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Area
Paws to Read
Sun, Oct 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B
Paper Bag Scarecrow Puppet - Available while supplies last
Mon, Oct 05, All day
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
ESOL: English Practice - All Levels
Mon, Oct 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Adult Book Club - West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
Mon, Oct 05, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room A
StoryWalk®: The Seals on the Bus - Available Oct. 6-26
Tue, Oct 06, All day
Children's Room
Family Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Patriots and Privateers - The Revolutionary War Through the Eyes of Ancestors
Tue, Oct 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Musical Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
Stories You Can Taste - with Loudoun County Extension Services
Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Teen Cuisine: Graveyard Dirt Cake
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Nutritional Know-How
Thu, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Messy Art
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room B
After Hours Teen Center: Life-Sized Battleship
Fri, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room B
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
D&D for Adults
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Family Bingo
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
Drop-In Mahjong
Sun, Oct 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Area
Fall Native Plant and Seed Exchange
Sun, Oct 11, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Live Music: Guitarist Osvaldo Gold
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
Tech Help
Tue, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Area
Family Storytime
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Built to Inspire - The Evolution of the National Mall
Tue, Oct 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Common Threads
Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B
Builders Free Play
Wed, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room B
Japanese 101 - A four-part series
Wed, Oct 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Area
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Musical Storytime
Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
Stories from Our Federal Employees - United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Thu, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
More Cowbell: Shakers and Bells, and More!
Fri, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
After Hours Teen Center: Clue Movie Party
Fri, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room B
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Eat Local Read Local - A Celebration of Homegrown Writers, Artists and Food Vendors
Sat, Oct 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Drop-In Mahjong
Sun, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Area
Live Music: KAZ - with Keith Butler Jr., Abe Mamet and Zoe Jorgenson-Speirs
Sun, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
ESOL: English Practice - All Levels
Mon, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Grade 3-5 LEGO Builders Club
Mon, Oct 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Family Storytime
Tue, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Teen Board Game Hangout
Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D
Adult Book Club: Around the World - The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty by Vendela Vida
Tue, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Writing Workshop: Fan Fiction
Wed, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Adult Book Club - The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D
Musical Storytime
Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
DIY Teens and Adults: Terror-ariums
Thu, Oct 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Home Design from the 1920s to the 1940s - with University of Cincinnati Professor Emeritus Craig Vogel
Thu, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Pre-K Skill Builders
Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
D&D for Adults
Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Drop-In Mahjong
Sun, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Area
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
ESOL: English Practice - All Levels
Mon, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
The Write Stuff: Creative Writing Club
Mon, Oct 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
D&D Club for Teens
Mon, Oct 26, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
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Tech Help
Tue, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Area
Family Storytime
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Women of the Paranormal
Tue, Oct 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Common Threads: Create for a Cause
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
Pre-K Storybook Club
Wed, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Anime Club for Teens
Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Universal Horror - Frankenstein (1931), Dracula (1931), and The Mummy (1932)
Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B
Musical Storytime
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
The Art of Illusion
Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
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